The Krewe of Proteus performs Wagner on the avenues

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The Krewe of Proteus “Abduction of Freia” float rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

The Krewe of Proteus presented their rendition of Wagner’s opera “Der Ring des Nibelungen” as they rolled on the Uptown route on Monday.

The Krewe of Proteus rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)


The king of the Krewe of Proteus leads his parade onto Napoleon Avenue on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

A flambeaux carrier poses for a photo with a child who gave him a dollar as the Krewe of Proteus rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

The head of the Proteus title float gazes down on Napoleon Avenue on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

The Krewe of Proteus title float rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

The Sophie B. Wright Charter School band marches with the Krewe of Proteus on Napoleon Avenue on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

The Proteus “Dawn of Proteus” float rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

The Krewe of Proteus “Das Rhinegold” float rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

The Krewe of Proteus rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

The Krewe of Proteus “The Dawn of Valhalla” float rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

The Krewe of Proteus rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

The Krewe of Proteus “The Forge of the Ring” rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

The Krewe of Proteus “The Curse of the Ring” float rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

The Krewe of Proteus “Passion of the Walsungs” float rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

The Krewe of Proteus “Flight of the Valkyries” float rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

The Krewe of Proteus rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

The Krewe of Proteus “Siegfried slays Fafnir” float rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

The Krewe of Proteus rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

The Krewe of Proteus “The Awakening of Brunhilde” float rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

The Krewe of Proteus “Return of the Ring” float rolls on Napoleon Avenue on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Robert Morris, UptownMessenger.com)

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